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Murphys CDP, CA

ZIP 95247 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 95247

K-12 nearby
10
Public
10
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 95247 (Murphys, CA) is associated with Bret Harte Union High School District (LEA 0605940) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 10 K-12 schools (10 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Columbia College about 8.3 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Bret Harte Union High School District
LEA ID
0605940
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (81)

  • Columbia College8.3 miles (13.3 km)2yr-public
  • Teachers College of San Joaquin45.3 miles (72.8 km)4yr-public
  • Modesto Junior College45.4 miles (73.0 km)4yr-public
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto45.4 miles (73.1 km)2yr-private
  • Yosemite Community College District Office45.9 miles (73.9 km)4yr-public
  • SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-private
  • Xavier College School of Nursing47.3 miles (76.0 km)2yr-private
  • California State University-Stanislaus47.6 miles (76.6 km)4yr-public
  • Humphreys University-Stockton and Modesto Campuses47.8 miles (76.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of the Pacific48.0 miles (77.2 km)4yr-private
  • San Joaquin Delta College48.1 miles (77.3 km)2yr-public
  • Carrington College-Stockton48.3 miles (77.7 km)2yr-private
Show all 81 colleges & universities
  • Folsom Lake College51.4 miles (82.7 km)2yr-public
  • University of California-Merced53.4 miles (85.9 km)4yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-California54.8 miles (88.1 km)4yr-private
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Cordova54.9 miles (88.3 km)2yr-private
  • Merced College55.5 miles (89.3 km)2yr-public
  • Cosumnes River College56.9 miles (91.6 km)2yr-public
  • Carrington College-Sacramento57.5 miles (92.6 km)4yr-private
  • Carrington College-Administrative Office57.5 miles (92.6 km)4yr-public
  • California Northstate University58.8 miles (94.6 km)4yr-private
  • American River College60.1 miles (96.7 km)2yr-public
  • California State University-Sacramento60.1 miles (96.7 km)4yr-public
  • MTI College60.2 miles (96.9 km)2yr-private
  • Lake Tahoe Community College60.3 miles (97.1 km)2yr-public
  • Epic Bible College & Graduate School60.4 miles (97.3 km)4yr-private
  • Los Rios Community College District Office60.5 miles (97.3 km)2yr-public
  • Asher College60.7 miles (97.7 km)2yr-private
  • Sierra College61.0 miles (98.1 km)2yr-public
  • Sacramento Ultrasound Institute61.5 miles (99.0 km)2yr-private
  • Sacramento City College62.8 miles (101.0 km)2yr-public
  • William Jessup University65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
  • Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc68.0 miles (109.5 km)2yr-private
  • Contra Costa Medical Career College74.2 miles (119.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of California-Davis75.5 miles (121.6 km)4yr-public
  • Los Medanos College77.1 miles (124.1 km)2yr-public
  • Woodland Community College78.2 miles (125.9 km)2yr-public
  • Las Positas College79.2 miles (127.4 km)2yr-public
  • Western Nevada College80.7 miles (129.9 km)4yr-public
  • Blake Austin College84.4 miles (135.8 km)2yr-private
  • Madera Community College87.5 miles (140.8 km)2yr-public
  • Diablo Valley College88.9 miles (143.1 km)2yr-public
  • Carrington College-Pleasant Hill Campus88.9 miles (143.1 km)2yr-private
  • Yuba College90.0 miles (144.8 km)2yr-public
  • Ohlone College90.0 miles (144.9 km)2yr-public
  • Solano Community College90.9 miles (146.3 km)4yr-public
  • Contra Costa Community College District Office91.9 miles (147.9 km)2yr-public
  • Evergreen Valley College92.1 miles (148.3 km)2yr-public
  • San Francisco Bay University92.3 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
  • Saint Mary's College of California92.5 miles (148.9 km)4yr-private
  • Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Fremont92.6 miles (149.0 km)2yr-private
  • Unitek College93.1 miles (149.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of Silicon Andhra93.2 miles (150.0 km)4yr-private
  • California State University-East Bay93.4 miles (150.3 km)4yr-public
  • Carrington College-San Jose95.0 miles (152.9 km)2yr-private
  • Clovis Community College95.1 miles (153.0 km)2yr-public
  • University of Silicon Valley95.4 miles (153.6 km)4yr-private
  • Institute for Business and Technology95.7 miles (153.9 km)2yr-private
  • San Jose State University95.7 miles (154.0 km)4yr-public
  • Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts96.0 miles (154.6 km)4yr-private
  • Carrington College-San Leandro Campus96.1 miles (154.6 km)2yr-private
  • San Jose-Evergreen Community College District96.2 miles (154.9 km)2yr-public
  • Chabot College96.4 miles (155.2 km)2yr-public
  • Merritt College96.5 miles (155.2 km)2yr-public
  • California State University Maritime Academy96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-public
  • Life Chiropractic College West97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-private
  • Northeastern University Oakland97.4 miles (156.7 km)4yr-private
  • San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno97.6 miles (157.0 km)2yr-private
  • Santa Clara University97.8 miles (157.4 km)4yr-private
  • Mission College98.1 miles (157.9 km)2yr-public
  • Carrington College-Reno98.3 miles (158.2 km)2yr-private
  • Institute of Technology98.4 miles (158.4 km)2yr-private
  • Touro University California98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-private
  • San Jose City College98.6 miles (158.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of East-West Medicine99.1 miles (159.4 km)4yr-private
  • California Health Sciences University99.2 miles (159.6 km)4yr-private
  • Napa Valley College99.3 miles (159.9 km)2yr-public
  • California State University-Fresno99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-public
  • The Wright Institute99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-private
  • San Joaquin College of Law99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-private
  • Berkeley School of Theology100.0 miles (160.9 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Albert A. Michelson Elementarypublic——0.4 miles (0.6 km)
Rite of Passagepublic——5.2 miles (8.3 km)
Avery Middlepublic——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Vallecito Independent Study (Alternative)public——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Bret Harte Union Highpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Vallecito Continuation Highpublic——6.8 miles (10.9 km)
Calaveras County Special Education (SELPA)public——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Mark Twain Elementarypublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)
Learners Empowered Academic Progress (LEAP)public——7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Columbia Elementarypublic——7.8 miles (12.6 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 95247

What school district is ZIP code 95247 in?
ZIP 95247 (Murphys, CA) maps to Bret Harte Union High School District (LEA ID 0605940) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 95247?
US5 lists 10 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 10 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 95247 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 95247 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher38.0%
High school23.1%
Less than HS4.5%
School districtBret Harte Union High School District